After all the 3. Wycliffe Bible Translators, With Emil Mandanac, Raluca Botez, Eduard Adam, Virgil Aioanei. We then searched on the Internet and found a phone number for Michael Wurmbrand. To my knowledge, the previous headquarters of VOM in the same town cost in the neighborhood of about $90,000! Michael Wurmbrand is 84 years old today because Michael's birthday is on 01/07/1939. I was answered IN WRITING (by the convicted felon-embezzler who had meantime become Vice President of VOM, see above) that my request is morally wrong. We also have had e-mail correspondence with him since. Denise 430-622-6611. True the apostles were a group, but the group was small. Wurmbrand sera golpeado y torturado de formas profundamente dolorosas. Acts 4:12, HOME Richard Wurmbrand, Tortured for Christ 3 likes Like "The following is one of the oldest sermon illustrations used in the Christian church. to use the name Wurmbrand any more. For more than 25 years of a ministry that spanned almost three-quarters of a centurywhether free or imprisoned; through peace, war, and unspeakable tortureRichard Wurmbrand kept firm on that goal. The previous VOM building, now for sale for $1,600,000 in Bartlesville, OK. To understand more about child molestation, please read Sergeant Patrick Croughs book, Seducers Among Our Children. not want to allow VOM to use my parents good name, to raise money under After I brought all of these facts to light, I was asked also to keep quiet, not to rock the boat. But if perchance You exist, which I contest, it is not my duty to believe in You; it is Your duty to reveal Yourself to me.". suffering to donate to Voice of the Martyrs or its international affiliates in The new mayor of Bucharest had offered a storage space for the books under former dictator Nicolae Ceauescu's palace, where he had spent years in confinement, praying for a ministry to his homeland. We are grateful for the numerous personal interviews in Then Came the Nazis Romania was allied with Germany during World War II and was viciously anti-Semitic. Remember, Christ tells us, the way is narrow and there are few who find it. suspected Well, The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, so the new book and the film are a part of this yearlong celebration of the legacy of Sabina and Richard Wurmbrand. As Richard's physical health strengthened, so did his understanding of the gospel. start what is now Voice of the Martyrs. We are far indeed from charitable actions through which one sacrifices for the interests of others. of money!there will be NO check requests approved for anything other than When I was only a child, the communists forcefully took away my parents Same employees had before vied to be photographed with me and get my I should be entitled to make such a Announcing New Book Release by Warren B. Smith: EVANGULLIBLE Wurmbrand: Tortured for Christ - The Complete Story is published by David C Cook, price 9.99. with less than Is this true???? It is hard to believe persona and copyrights of my parents, I ask first that you do not try to Missionary Organizations). then terminating me, its founder so as not to have to respond to a request for Sabina (Oster) Wurmbrand July 10, 1913-August 11, 2000. . In 2016 VOM sent 64% of annual donations to foreign work..the next best was Open Doors at 31%. child molestation. suspected pedophilia, to pass by on the other side, so as to maintain their perks! life in a fishbowl among both friends and enemies, and has done so with dignity Pastor Richard Wurmbrand March 24, 1909-February 17, 2001. I read it. Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, When I approached them, they were shy and sore afraid for their own a future Apostle Paul [and] the jailer in Philippi who became a convert. His contact details are below. would be some joke. I can kill you.'. Michael Wurmbrand Between hammer and sickle Paperback - January 1, 1973 by Michael Wurmbrand (Author) 8 ratings Paperback from $49.83 3 Used from $49.83 1 New from $49.99 Print length 172 pages Language English Publisher Tyndale House Publication date January 1, 1973 ISBN-10 0340149892 ISBN-13 978-0340149898 See all details The Amazon Book Review This situation with homeschoolers is serious. Recently released documents from the archives of the Romanian secret police * A repeated offender 3rd degree felon, who as of 2013 was STILL UNDER A-10-YEARS CONVICTION SENTENCE AS AN EMBEZZLER was named the Voice of the Martyrs Vice President. To read more on the VOM claims of pretended lack of money, [click here]. If you do not want to accept an independent investigation and complete transparency of your dealings, I begged you do not use my fathers long years of suffering in communist prisons and the intense suffering of his whole family to raise money from naive donors. I was written by VOM, when asking help for formerly persecuted Christians under communism, now in their 90s, we are technically out of money!there will be NO check requests approved for anything other than absolutely essential only to find out later that $9.5 million were available not for mission work, but for construction work in Oklahoma (see above link). the Board of Directors of If, however, the only thing an investigation would accomplish is to prevent the 10 year old girl from moving forward with her life and drag Tom Whites family through the muck, then it wouldnt be very helpful. Below to tens of thousands stating: To the Rev. Tens of thousands of dollars out of contributions for supposed missionary work were extended as a loan to him to pay back some of what he stole and escape parole supervision. A few comments on that: First, as Lighthouse Trails has always maintained, the power of sin lies in its secrecy; and this is especially true in cases of child sexual abuse. the sin of Herod, the ruler of the day. While we know that the liberal secular media and the emerging church will use these stories for political gain and actually to cause confused Christians to come over to their side, we also know that God can use these situations to bring about genuine conversion and repentance among many. At times he stole to eat. Intitulat Torturat pentru Hristos", filmul marcheaz mplinirea a 50 de ani de la apariia, n 1967, a crii omonime. The Complete Story. The post Asbury RevivalLetter to the Editor Raises Concerns About Possible Pre-Planned Exploits appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. false pretenses. Neither I nor the donors were told of such grandiose projects. Some of the While vacationing in the mountains of Romania that year, they converted to the Christian faith and joined the Anglican Mission Church upon returning home. And it was just recently that a major homeschool curriculum CEO (from Vision Forum) stepped down after admitting to an extra-marital affair. Some may be asking why we are posting this, given the fact that VOM works to help persecuted Christians worldwide. Jesus, however . and Levite in the Parable of the Good Samaritan, trying their best re. Richard Wurmbrand, Romania, Pastor. Then Came the Nazis Romania was allied with Germany during World War II and was viciously anti-Semitic. Please allow and pay for an independent blue ribbon And, 4. as is known that Richard was and is a complete teacher, Beyond that as believers we must consider Toms family and possibly children as in the zeal we drag and damage their lives too. Theres not much for him to personally gain in comparison to those Hes stating are accused. Box 443 Richard Wurmbrand, the youngest of a poor Romanian Jewish dentist's four sons, was born in Bucharest on March 24, 1909. It also tests one's understanding of the Christian life. but think on your own: How can Funding and projects should be transparent in any forthright institution and if Mr. Wurmbrand still suspects VOM of misappropriation of funds, he should inform the IRS. www.michaelwurmbrand.com. and if the corruption ,is at this level now ,supporting it will only result in adding heat to the dough.. it will rise all the more in its corruption as long as it refuses to do away with its leaven . Please would you start a new ministry call real voices of actual martyrs or something creative enough to reveal this wrongdoing. with its Chairman during twenty years cannot be dispensed with as just "a family One very good friend of Richard Wurmbrands posted his own thoughts about this, stating, [Michael Wurmbrand] is very serious and he is concerned about his fathers and mothers names being used to raise money that he says is not going to the persecuted peoples of the world, but is rather being misused by The Voice of the Martyrs.. The donors only saw money spent for projects, and they trusted that the word projects referred to missionary work, like helping widows of Christians killed in Nigeria! When I was only a child, the communists forcefully took away my parents to communist prisons. to communist prisons. Gospel For Asia, ". So effective was the work of the Wurmbrands that Richard was eventually arrested in 1948 after which he spent a total of 14 years in Communist prisons, three of those years in solitary confinement, suffering much at the hands of his captors. communist prisons and the intense suffering of his whole family to raise money Thank you for your interest in Lighthouse Trails. Three of those years were spent in solitary confinement. an independent investigation of possible sexual child molestation. Richard Wurmbrand, who spent fourteen years in the communist prisons of Romania, author of the book Tortured For Christ, a book of valiant Christian testimony under communist persecution that has been translated in over 85 languages. Some of the Tortured for Christ: Directed by John Grooters. He stated that his physical torture included mutilation, burning and being locked in a large frozen icebox. which he shared his memories with patience and enthusiasm. As soon as I asked Merv, the co-founder of VOM Australia, shares this week stories of the Wurmbrands, how they ministered both under persecution and after coming to the free world, and some of the challenges . dedicated childrens magazine. Mailing Address Christ is Lord, and no government set up on principles utterly contrary to Christ's word can be acceptable to the true Christian. His colleagues in Romania urged him to leave the country and work for religious freedom from a location less personally dangerous. Being the son of Richard Wurmbrand, a person of my background and position could have more inside information than I can discuss publicly. the flow of donations rather than any interest in protecting possible children Email: appeal@wurmbrandmichael.com. organizations endorsing Voice of the Martyrs have interrelated employees and Stopping . By David Dombrowski Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of [Read more] Top 60 Richard Wurmbrand Quotes (2023 Update) 1. The betrayer of Lord Jesus, Judas, Sorry, whether you like it or not, this unpleasant event that happened to VOM I was The post True Revival in the Midst of Persecution The World Will Not Love True Revival appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. The worst vindictive act towards myself though was the refusal on the part of If you do not intend to accept the above request, the other decision I ask you to take is not to use the name Wurmbrand any more.. Wurmbrand had contacted Wiesenthal in the hope that working together they might somehow help Raoul Wallenberg. In February 1948, Richard disappeared into the Gulag. I tried to document the facts recited above, but think on your own: How can Christian missionaries in a good Christian conscience even indulge to build themselves an opulent $28,000,000 headquarter from your donations, while withholding help to persecuted Christians in far away lands badly in need of your donations? Add to this the utter catastrophe of contemplative mysticism (i.e., occultism) overtaking countless Christian organizations, schools, and denominations, and weve got the makings for an apostate church. Is VOM still not worth giving to. intend to accept the above request, the other decision I ask you to take is not Although they are separate and completely autonomous organisations with their own leaders and separate boards of directors, the US organisation did fund some projects in Nigeria. Asbury RevivalLetter to the Editor Raises Concerns About Possible Pre-Planned Exploits The worst vindictive act towards myself though was the refusal on the part of VOM of my simple request to dump or allow myself even pay to withdraw immediately from the VOM circulation advertising, about 2,000 copies of Tortured For Christ, my fathers book, published by VOM with a preface by, and having right in the middle, a portrait of Tom White, the past chairman who had committed suicide after the police-filed accusation of suspected pedophilia. Previously cities included Phelan CA, San Pedro CA and Rancho Palos Verdes CA. The post Video: Warren B Smith A Former New Ager Returns to Philadelphia appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. His body bore the scars of physical torture for the rest of his life. Wallenberg served as Sweden's special envoy in Hungary in the closing stages of World War II, helping to save thousands of Jews. According to Richard Wurmbrand, a famous Messianic Jewish pastor, countless Jewish people found their Messiah as a result of one praying woman's courage. In the last 4 years, the On the day Richard went to be baptized, in desperation she determined she would kill herself. death. How could my request be refused? If you do not The church is filled with mega-corporation-style organizations that act as if they can do anything they want while they toy with the emotional and spiritual lives of millions and play catch-me-if-you-can. How could I have foreseen that in a case of blatant suspected He and his family worked in war zones, rescued Jewish children from ghettos, and smuggled Bibles at the . American children; This was done in secret, until the buildings were erected. Worn down by destructive behaviors, he contracted tuberculosis. New Booklet: How to Strengthen the Faith of Our Children & Grandchildren With 5-Minute Conversations This terrible event made world news. Without any reasons proffered, they sent a termination of employment letter to me, Richard Wurmbrand's son, who founded the mission, four days only after I asked for an independent investigation of the expenses and travels of the suicidal and suspected pedophile past chairman of VOM, USA. Michael Wurmbrand, who has lived his It so happened in this time period the government issued a general amnesty. VOMs heart is beating strong for the persecuted. I asked in writing of the Voice of the Martyrs Board of Directors for an No sorry and The larger the organization, the more money that gets donated the much greater chance of greed and corruption as opposed to the motives one person. One of the first actions the Soviets took was to elect communists to the Romanian government, which they did in droves. We also believe Michael is not making these statements out of any vindictive motive. [2] He lived with his family in Istanbul for a short while, his father died when he was 9, and the Wurmbrands returned to Romania when he was 15. Tom White, the past Voice of the Martyrs Chairman for more than 20 years, I was answered IN WRITING that my request is morally wrong. not sure if this is true are not because you beat around the bush a lot before getting to the facts so I wonder but I found voice of the martyrs through a free book they offered about persecuted Christians about a little over a year ago before them I knew nothing of persecuted Christians around the world iv never given money but was going to next month till I saw this now im confused do they really help the persecuted Christians I would be so hurt if they dont I wanted to support the Christians that are hurting around the world in prayer and perhaps with donations please someone tell me if this is true are not do they really help Christians. Alone With God: New Sermons from Solitary Confinement, "Underground Evangelism: Missions During the Cold War", Richard & Sabina Wurmbrand Official Web Page Approved by the Wurmbrands, English & Romanian Richard & Sabina Wurmbrand facebook, Tortured for Christ: A Celebration of Richard Wurmbrand's Life One Hundred Years After His Birth, Mother's Day sermon (French). Rumania's Communists threw Richard Wurmbrand into prison in retaliation for his refusal to endorse them. immediately from the VOM circulation advertising, about 2,000 copies of . When the government attempted to control churches, he immediately began an "underground" ministry to his people. The couple would have one child, a son, Mihai. Variations of his works have been translated into more than 65 languages. This sad letter you are reading comes from Michael Wurmbrand, the son of the At the time of his committing suicide, Tom White had a $140,000+, plus perks, yearly salary and very substantial travel and expense accounts used in his extensive and frequent international travel year after year. not to rock the boat. What else can they do using the Wurmbrand good intentions? The false answers given to those who inquired were that this is a personal (?!?) I think its very helpful that Amelia Coleman pointed out that, according to IRS Form 990s VOM spent 64% of its 2016 income oqn foreign projects, and that this is actually a high percentage. than 600 pedophilia complaints after Saville died. Pastor Richard Wurmbrand spent 14 years in prison because of his outspoken Christian witness and faith in Christ. Pastor Richard Wurmbrand: Finishing the Race. In order to verify the authenticity of the letter we received, we contacted VOM first. His Christian witness led to 14 years of imprisonment and torture in a Communist prison. I suffered plenty. Against his own personal interest, he put his life at risk to denounce Torrance, CA. Only 4 days after I addressed this letter to the Board of But while God was softening Richard's heart, Sabina became more resentful and anxious by the change she saw in her husband. How could my request be refused? child molestation. There is a common problem rampant in non-profits, howeve; often way too much of the funding is being spent on overhead . How could I have foreseen that in a case of blatant suspected Mrs. Wurmbrand was imprisoned nearly three years also for her Christian faith in some of the same prisons. Michael Wurmbrand (Author) 8 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback $17.60 9 Used from $13.01 Print length 160 pages Language English Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Publication date January 1, 1974 ISBN-10 0340186844 ISBN-13 978-0340186848 See all details The Amazon Book Review After reading from Lighthouse Trails, etc. to operate, having no time to clean his hands after searching in garbage. During part of this time, he later wrote about communicating with other inmates by tapping out Morse code on the wall. His father, Richard Wurmbrand, was also in prison, kidnapped by the Romanian secret police four years before for speaking out for Jesus and not supporting the Communists. In this newly posted video, Warren is speaking at pastor Joe [Read more] conflict with Michael Wurmbrand we try to solve with prayer and mediation! intend to accept the above request, the other decision I ask you to take is not The main question in the letter I wrote to the Their leaders, like all others, will be held accountable by a just God. Richard Wurmbrand retired in 1992 and died in 2001 at 91 years of age. VOM published even how within months of our arrival in the United States, from 1967 on, I worked together with my parents Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand, to start what is now Voice of the Martyrs. We started what is now Voice of the Martyrs under a communist sentence of death. Wurmbrand was returned to prison, not released again until 1964. With Raluca Botez, Emil Mandanac, Gabriel Costin, Adrian Titieni. Wurmbrand and his wife (known as Bintzea to her friends) converted to Christianity in 1938 due to the witness of Christian Wolfkes, a Romanian Christian carpenter; they joined the Anglican Church's Ministry among Jewish people (CMJ UK). Voice of the Martyrs NOTE: I have received today a request from my friend Michael Wurmbrand to distribute this message of his about the situation of Voice of the Martyrs US, after the suicide of its former President, Tom White, following accusations of pedophilia.. Dear sisters and brethren in Christ, This sad letter you are reading comes from Michael Wurmbrand, the son of the late Rev. While we know that 1 John tells us we are liars if we say we do not sin (1 John 1:8-10) (for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God), it also says if we continue in sin, we do not have God in our lives (1 John 3:6-10). of mine was written, printed and distributed to tens of thousands of Video: Warren B Smith A Former New Ager Returns to Philadelphia Pastor Richard Wurmbrand witnessed the invasion of the Soviet Red Army into his country of Romania in late August, 1944. Wurmbrand grew up before and during the hardships of World War I. New Medical Codes for COVID Vaccination Status Raise Concerns Among Experts Michael Wurmbrand, who has lived his life in a fishbowl among both friends and enemies, and has done so with dignity to the glory of God. Some directors are related or get income from the organization. Early history [ edit] The Voice of the Martyrs was founded in 1967 under the name "Jesus to the Communist World" by Richard Wurmbrand, a Romanian Lutheran priest of Jewish descent, who had worked with the underground church in Romania after it was taken over in 1944 by the USSR, which held a policy of state atheism and implemented antireligious . amiable way by fulfilling only one request for the board to decide and approve: contractual financial incentives not to badmouth VOM. He was a friend of Costache Ioanid, the Romanian Christian poet. Wurmbrand was released from his first imprisonment in 1956, after eight and a half years. In April 1967, the Wurmbrands formed Jesus to the Communist world, later renamed Voice of the Martyrs, an interdenominational organisation working initially with and for persecuted Christians in Communist countries, but later expanding its activities to help persecuted believers in other places, especially in the Muslim world. Bruce Holmes. Imagine the teaching/propaganda that he had to overcome. My parents died in 2000 . investigation regarding suspected pedophilia among Christian missionaries [11] He devoted the rest of his life to this effort, despite warnings and death threats. advertised and even offered for free for 6 more months following Toms suicide. Voice of the Martyrs. child molestation (pedophilia) of a 10-years old girl was formally filed by her There is one more issue we want to address and that is the allegations of sexual abuse that were brought against Tom White by the parents of a 10-year-old girl. Pastor Richard Wurmbrand of Romania experienced this kind of severe persecution first-hand when his nation fell to the Communists following World War II. My letter now for more than a year, has not been answered! We started what is now John commission to investigate within the next two months, back at least two years, For example, millions of homeschool families have sought out the teachings of Bill Gothard. Like the first Christians please ask: Brethren, what shall we do? (Book of Acts 2:37) You may write to me at the address below. Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce Warren B. Smiths new book, Evangullible. 1:00. VOM, like all others, is imperfect. headquarter built out of your sacrificial contributions, makes a mockery of the He was locked in a solitary cell and labeled "Prisoner Number 1." In 1950, his wife, Sabina, was also imprisoned. interests to insist my letter be answered. As a young man, Wurmbrand soon began to describe himself as an atheist and a Marxist. If you I asked in writing of the Voice of the Martyrs Board of Directors for an independent investigation, to be undertaken from outside of VOM. How to Strengthen the Faith of Our Children & Grandchildren With 5-Minute Conversations by T.A. I do not want to allow VOM to use my parents good name, to raise money under false pretenses. Then starving rats were driven into his cell through a large pipe. The impact of dramatic transformations happened between the last decade of socialist period and the first two decades of post-soviet Moldova history still constitutes a disputable topic among specialists from different fields, as well as the emerging public history discourses on memory . We do have a concern in the midst of these kingdoms crumbling and that is for the Christians who have been followers of these organizations. May 8th 1988, Qubec City Canada MP3, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_Wurmbrand&oldid=1136743307, American people of Romanian-Jewish descent, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2020, Articles with Romanian-language sources (ro), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 31 January 2023, at 22:42. But God had other plans for Sabina. A cinematic retelling of the testimony of 'Voice of the Martyrs' founder, Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, as written in his international bestseller "Tortured for Christ". On Feb. 29, 1948, the secret police kidnapped Richard as he traveled to church and took him to their headquarters. He was upset at first but soon grew calm, believing God would keep him alive no matter how severe the suffering ahead. He was arrested again in 1959 and sentenced to 25 years. were expressly forbidden to have contact with me, so as not to lose some income But since I cant send my money straight to those folks I have to depend on someone with connections and a heart. As they learn that their leader has been sexually assaulting young girls for the past number of decades, will these dear families swing to the opposite of the pendulum and enter the emerging/new spirituality? but rather in an In fact, since the contemplative prayer movement has come into full swing, more and more churches are observing Lent. committed suicide in April, 2012, only two to three hours after an accusation of ". He couldn't sleep, but had to defend himself all the time. Lighthouse Trails has been posting reports on the case of cake baker, Jack Phillips, for a number of years now. His only crimes were his fervent belief in Jesus Christ and his public witness for that faith. were in the know could not believe how it was possible. promise to keep correspondence private only displayed the hypocrisy to protect The Voice of the Martyrs opened a printing facility and bookstore in Bucharest. dead to me.". Richard Wurmbrand Kidnapped On February 29, 1948, the secret police arrested Richard while on his way to church and took him to their headquarters. To read more, [click here]. commission to investigate within the next two months, back at least two years, Richard . All over Romania, Christians like them were being arrested and tortured in Communist prisons. I tried to document the facts recited above, enjoyed for years turned into one of incredible vindictiveness. Perhaps we christians have been too naive and trusting for too long. Inside the $28 million Voice of the Martyrs headquarter prominently named as the Richard Wurmbrand Center, there is a Wurmbrand museum. RESOURCES Un da fue golpeado en las plantas de los pies hasta que le arrancaron la carne, y al da otro fue golpeado hasta los huesos. My parents died in 2000-2001. Born into a Jewish family on March 24, 1909, in Bucharest, Richard Wurmbrand moved with his dentist father Heinrich, mother Amalia, and three older brothers to Istanbul in 1913. Voice of the Martyrs. IN Richard Wurmbrand's book, Tortured for Christ, he tells of a pastor named Florescu who was tortured with red-hot iron pokers and with knives. VOM knew that during the first month my family arrived to the United States in the end of 1966, I had personally typed on a clunky typewriter four manuscript versions of this book. entire Voice of the Martyrs Board of Directors was worded as follows: Please allow and pay for an independent blue ribbon 1. position could have more inside information than I can discuss publicly. below), should convince you. If you still want to help projects started by my parents, Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand, now hanging in the air, please help me reclaim my parents and my family name. To control churches, he contracted tuberculosis write to me at the below. 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